Definition of hunt

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Hunt (n.) A pack of hounds.

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Staging :: Staghound (n.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct..
Shunting :: Shunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shun.
Deerstalking :: Deerstalking (n.) The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares..
A :: A (prep.) In process of; in the act of; into; to; -- used with verbal substantives in -ing which begin with a consonant. This is a shortened form of the preposition an (which was used before the vowel sound); as in a hunting, a building, a begging..
Pack :: Pack (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together..
Woodman :: Woodman (n.) A sportsman; a hunter.
Spear :: Spear (n.) A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance..
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To shun; to move from.
Point :: Point (v. i.) To indicate the presence of game by fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do..
Hunter :: Hunter (n.) One who hunts wild animals either for sport or for food; a huntsman.
Huntsman :: Huntsman (n.) One who hunts, or who practices hunting..
Course :: Course (v. i.) To run as in a race, or in hunting; to pursue the sport of coursing; as, the sportsmen coursed over the flats of Lancashire..
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers..
Clumber :: Clumber (n.) A kind of field spaniel, with short legs and stout body, which, unlike other spaniels, hunts silently..
Deerhound :: Deerhound (n.) One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country..
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove.
Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter.
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